Legal Opinion
Ritter v. American Life Insurance
South Dakota Supreme Court
Decided April 18, 1925No. File No. 5543PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPolley, P. J.
This action was brought to recover on a policy of life insurance. The policy was issued on the 31st day of Julj', 1917. The annual premium of $56.50 was paid when the *232policy was issued. On the 31st day of July, 1918, the second premium was paid in full in cash. The third premium was not paid in cash, but on the 31st day of July, 1919, defendant took from the insured a promissory note, which reads as follows:
“Des Moines, Iowa, July 31, 1919'. $56.50.. “On or before the 1st day of October, 1919, for value received, -we promise to pay to the order of' the American Life Insurance Company, at Des…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Arnold v. Empire Mutual Annuity & Life InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1908
- McAllister v. New England Mutual Life InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1869
- Manhattan Life Ins. Co. v. ParkerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1920
- Coughlin v. Reliance Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1925
- Hull v. Northwestern Mutual Life InsuranceWisconsin Supreme Court · 1876
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Wastun v. Lincoln Nat. Life Ins. Co. of Ft. Wayne, Ind.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1926
- Diehl v. American Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1927
- Orr v. National Fire InsuranceSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1926
- Toole v. National Life Insurance Co. of the United StatesWashington Supreme Court · 1932
- Sethman Electric & Manufacturing Co. v. Mountain States Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Colorado · 1933
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